Hotels in Pampatar, Margarita Island

Pampatar is on Margarita's east coast, about 9 km from Porlamar, and is the capital of Maneiro municipality; its bay is sheltered by Punta Ballena. The waterfront is dominated by the Castillo de San Carlos Borromeo (work began in 1669 per Spanish Wikipedia; Wikivoyage gives 1662), and the town also holds several of the island's large shopping malls.

Sources: Wikipedia (es): Pampatar · Wikivoyage: Pampatar · Wikivoyage: Isla Margarita

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5 hotels in Pampatar. Each line names its source; all were read on . Where sources disagree we say so. Prices and availability are on Booking.com.

Aria By LD Hotel Boutique

8.5/10 on Booking.com (54 reviews), read Oct 28, 2026

Where
Calle El Cristo, La Caranta sector of Pampatar. Trip.com lists Playa Juventud 0.3 km away and Playa Pampatar a 16-minute walk; the listing mentions a private beach area and an infinity pool with sea views.
Suits
Couples and adults wanting a small, quiet place with sea views; guests describe it as private and good for relaxing (Trip.com reviews, Aug and Oct 2026).
Good to know
Small property. Trip.com shows a higher 9.8/10 from 40 reviews. One Aug 2026 guest asked for a wider food menu and dinner in packages; the Trip.com listing is inconsistent on whether breakfast is included.

Sources: Trip.com: Aria by LD Hotel Boutique (read Oct 28, 2026) · Booking.com: hotels in Pampatar (read Oct 28, 2026)

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Hotel Isabel La Católica

Where
In Pampatar's historic centre (Casco Histórico); Trip.com lists Playa Bahía de Pampatar about 90 m and Playa Pampatar about 180 m away.
Suits
Visitors who want to stay in the old town within walking distance of the bay; guests praise the service and breakfast (Trip.com, Sept 2026).
Good to know
Only 3 verified reviews on Trip.com, so the score says little yet. The Trip.com facilities section is empty; reviews say breakfast is served at the Juana La Loca restaurant.

Sources: Trip.com: Hotel Isabel La Católica (read Oct 28, 2026) · Trip.com: hotels in Pampatar (read Oct 28, 2026)

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Aquarius Hotel Boutique

8.5/10 on Booking.com (72 reviews), read Oct 28, 2026

Where
Avenida Aldonza Manrique / Calle El Mero. Sources disagree on beach distance: Booking.com says a 7-minute walk from Playa Moreno; Trip.com lists Playa El Ángel about 1.2 km (3,850 ft) and La Caracola and Pampatar beaches about 3.6 km away.
Suits
Families and mid-range travellers: outdoor pool plus a children's pool, free parking, breakfast 07:30–10:00 (Trip.com). Recent guests praise the staff and clean rooms.
Good to know
Trip.com shows 9.2/10 from 43 reviews. An Oct 2026 guest said the restrooms and showers in the pool area need improvement.

Sources: Trip.com: Aquarius Hotel Boutique (read Oct 28, 2026) · Booking.com: hotels in Pampatar (read Oct 28, 2026)

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Tibisay Hotel Boutique Margarita

Where
Avenida Aldonza Manrique (Trip.com gives the town as Pampatar; a Booking.com listing seen in search results places it in Porlamar). Trip.com gives no beach distance; one reviewer says a beach club is right in front of the hotel.
Suits
Guests who want a pool, rooftop gym and beach-club access on the Pampatar–Porlamar coast road (Trip.com reviews).
Good to know
Mixed recent reviews: Sept 2026 guests mention a day without water and an unfriendly manager, and a Mar 2026 guest reported no hot water and a broken window. The listing contradicts itself on whether breakfast is included.

Sources: Trip.com: Tibisay Hotel Boutique Margarita (read Oct 28, 2026) · Booking.com listing (seen in search results, not fetched) (read Oct 28, 2026)

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Hotel Hippocampus Vacation Club

Where
Calle Cristo, Pampatar (La Caranta side). Trip.com lists Playa Juventud about 0.3 km, Playa La Caranta about 0.44 km and Playa Pampatar 1.9 km away.
Suits
Budget-minded travellers who accept basic conditions; 25 rooms, pool, restaurant and beach bar (Trip.com listing).
Good to know
Several reviews (Aug 2025, Sept 2026) report water available only at set hours and say online photos are out of date; a Jan 2026 guest said the pool had been renovated.

Sources: Trip.com: Hotel Hippocampus Vacation Club (read Oct 28, 2026)

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About the beach itself: Pampatar beach guide.

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